Irish Cultural Week Double Feature!
Thursday, March 4
6:30PM | Into the West (1992)
8:30PM | Waking Ned Devine (1998)
Old Court Irish Pub (Upstairs)
29 Central Street, Lowell
Free admission!
The Lowell Film Collaborative is delighted to announce our new partnership with Lowell’s Irish Cultural Committee! Usher in Irish Cultural Week (March 7-14) in the Mill City with this special double feature of [...]
Archive for January, 2010
LFC Partners with Irish Cultural Committee for Screenings
Posted in Lowell Screenings and Events, tagged Into the West Lowell, Irish Cultural Committee Lowell, Irish Cultural Week Lowell, Old Court Lowell, Waking Ned Devine Lowell on January 29, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
“The Road to Fondwa” / A spotlight on a rural Haitian village
Posted in Lowell Screenings and Events, tagged Lowell National Historical Park Visitor Center, The Road to Fondwa, The Road to Fondwa Lowell, Haiti film lowell on January 26, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
“A better Haiti is possible … and indeed, it is on the way.”
- Father Joseph Philippe / Fondwa, Haiti
Up against centuries of oppression and decimated natural resources, the people of Fondwa have taken matters into their own hands. Leaders and dreamers and dedicated workers. Children, mothers, priests, and students. Haitians, Cubans, Americans, and French — all [...]
City of Lowell Screens “The Road to Fondwa” to Spark Community Conversation on Haiti
Posted in Lowell Screenings and Events, tagged Cultural Organization of Lowell, Haiti Help and Hope Lowell, Haiti Lowell, Lowell National Historical Park, Lowell Telecommunications Corporation, Middlesex Community College, One Lowell, The Road to Fondwa on January 25, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The City of Lowell and Community Partners Present:
“Haiti: Help & Hope”
A Community Conversation on Current Events in Haiti
Featuring a screening of “The Road to Fondwa“
Wednesday, January 27 | 5:30PM – 7PM
Lowell National Historical Park Visitor Center
246 Market Street
Free admission
See the award-winning documentary short “The Road to Fondwa” followed by a panel discussion and [...]
Agricultural Film Series Kicks Off THIS SUNDAY With “Fresh”!
Posted in Lowell Screenings and Events, tagged Agricultural Film Series, David Ball, Food Inc., Fresh, Life Alive, Michael Pollan, New Entry Sustainable Farming Project, Will Allen, WorldPEAS on January 22, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
If you’re a faithful follower of the Lowell Film Collaborative, you may have noticed that things have been a little quiet around here on the screening front lately. Coming off an outstanding first year of film hosting and other related events, the LFC took a little time off to rest our brains and gear up [...]
Local Horror Film Premieres at Slamdance This Week
Posted in Lowell Screenings and Events, tagged mill city mayhem, Paranormal Activity, Slamdance, Sundance, The Signal, Yellow Brick Road on January 21, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
It may not be as immensely popular as its sister festival, Sundance, but the Slamdance Film Festival – held in Utah every year at the same time as Sundance – prides itself on being more faithful to the independent spirit of filmmaking. Both fests kick off today, and for Slamdance, it’s sure to be a [...]
Disney’s “Up” Screening at Chelmsford Library Tomorrow
Posted in Screenings and Events, Screenings and Events Outside Lowell, tagged Chelmsford Public Library, Christopher Plummer, Ed Asner, John Ratzenberger, Jordan Nagai, Up on January 20, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Disney’s Up
Thursday, January 21 @ 7PM
Chelmsford Public Library
McCarthy Meeting Room
43 Newfield St., North Chelmsford
Free and open to the public!
After a lifetime of dreaming of traveling the world, 78-year-old homebody Carl flies away on an unbelievable adventure, with Russell, an 8-year-old Wilderness Explorer, unexpectedly in tow. Together, the unlikely pair embarks on a thrilling odyssey full of jungle beasts [...]
America’s Lost Band
Posted in Movie Rants-N-Raves, tagged America's Lost Band, The Remains on January 19, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Just read about a great-looking documentary called America’s Lost Band. Narrated by Boston legend Peter Wolf, the film is about The Remains, a Boston pop band from the 60s who apparently were on the road to being the best thing since sliced Beatle…until they broke up when their debut album was released.
They were four former Boston University students that seemed [...]
Free Fantastic Films Are Right in Your Backyard!
Posted in Lowell Screenings and Events, Screenings and Events, Screenings and Events Outside Lowell, tagged (500) Days of Summer, Chelmsford Public Library, Film Movement, Mine, Moon, Nashua Public Library, Pollard Library, The Inglorious Basterds on January 13, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
If you’ve convinced yourself there are no indie film viewing opportunities in Lowell and the surrounding area, you just aren’t looking hard enough. In addition to the events hosted by the Lowell Film Collaborative, several libraries in our vicinity offer regular free film events.
On the second Thursday of each month, the Pollard Library right here in Lowell, [...]
This Thurs (Mar. 11) – “Good Food Film Shorts” at Life Alive!
Posted in Lowell Screenings and Events, tagged Agricultural film series Lowell, Food & Film series lowell, Fresh the movie, Good Food the movie, Life Alive Cafe Lowell, Lowell Film News, Media That Matters Film Festival Food, New Entry Sustainable Farming Project, WorldPEAS CSA on January 11, 2010 | 2 Comments »
“Winter/Spring Agricultural Film Series”
Presented by Life Alive Organic Cafe, New Entry Sustainable Farming Project, WorldPEAS CSA,
and the Lowell Film Collaborative
On select evenings @ 7:30PM
January – March 2010
Life Alive Urban Oasis & Organic Cafe
194 Middle Street, Lowell
FREE and open to the public
Come join us for another great “Food & Film” series at Lowell’s fabulous [...]





